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Gandhi

Gandhi

Release: 1982-12-01·Runtime: 191m·★ 7.6
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In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with armed resistance from the British government, Gandhi adopts a policy of 'passive resistance', endeavouring to win freedom for his people without resorting to bloodshed.

Production Countries

IndiaUnited Kingdom

Production Companies

Goldcrest
Indo-British
International Film Investors
National Film Development Corporation of India

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Cast

John VineJohn Vineas A.D.C.John GielgudJohn Gielgudas Lord IrwinAvis BunnageAvis Bunnageas Colin's MotherDominic GuardDominic Guardas SubalternJohn QuentinJohn Quentinas BatsmanCandice BergenCandice Bergenas Margaret Bourke-WhiteJalal AghaJalal Aghaas Traveller on Train RoofErnest ClarkErnest Clarkas Lord HunterRichard LeechRichard Leechas BrigadierMarius WeyersMarius Weyersas ConductorGareth ForwoodGareth Forwoodas SecretaryWilliam HoylandWilliam Hoylandas AdjutantEdward FoxEdward Foxas General DyerMichael BryantMichael Bryantas Principal SecretaryShane RimmerShane Rimmeras CommentatorHabib TanvirHabib Tanviras Indian BarristerDaniel PeacockDaniel Peacockas YouthTrevor HowardTrevor Howardas Judge BroomfieldIan BannenIan Bannenas Senior Police Officer FieldsSupriya PathakSupriya Pathakas ManuAnang DesaiAnang Desaias J.B. KripalaniAlok NathAlok Nathas Tyeb MohammedRoshan SethRoshan Sethas Pandit NehruPankaj KapurPankaj Kapuras PyarelalNassar AbdullaNassar AbdullaMartin SheenMartin Sheenas Vince WalkerRay BurdisRay Burdisas YouthColin FarrellColin Farrellas ClerkJames SnellJames Snellas Court ReporterDavid SibleyDavid Sibleyas SubalternAmrish PuriAmrish Purias KhanBernard HorsfallBernard Horsfallas General EdgarAlyque PadamseeAlyque Padamseeas Mohammad Ali JinnahOm PuriOm Purias Nahari (uncredited)Rupert FrazerRupert Frazeras Cavalry Troop LeaderBarry JohnBarry Johnas Police SuperintendentJohn RatzenbergerJohn Ratzenbergeras American LieutenantAthol FugardAthol Fugardas General Jan Christiaan SmutsJohn ClementsJohn Clementsas Advocate GeneralKen HutchisonKen Hutchisonas Police SergeantSudhir DalviSudhir Dalvias Police CommissionerVinay ApteVinay Apteas Hindu Youth in Calcutta StreetNigel HawthorneNigel Hawthorneas KinnochGerald SimGerald Simas MagistrateGünther Maria HalmerGünther Maria Halmeras Dr. Herman KallenbachCaroline HutchisonCaroline Hutchisonas Sonja SchlesinJames CossinsJames Cossinsas BrigadierHarsh NayyarHarsh Nayyaras Nathuram GodseDavid GantDavid Gantas DanielsDalip TahilDalip Tahilas ZiaRichard VernonRichard Vernonas Sir Edward GaitMohan AgasheMohan Agasheas Tyeb Mohammed's FriendRohini HattangadiRohini Hattangadias Kasturba GandhiChristopher GoodChristopher Goodas Young EnglishmanShekhar ChattopadhyayShekhar Chattopadhyayas SuhrawardyWinston NtshonaWinston Ntshonaas PorterPeter CartwrightPeter Cartwrightas European PassengerBernard HeptonBernard Heptonas G.O.C.Ben KingsleyBen Kingsleyas Mahatma GandhiIan CharlesonIan Charlesonas Reverend Charlie AndrewsBrian OultonBrian Oultonas Clerk of CourtDerek LyonsDerek Lyonsas Radio Reporter at Funeral (uncredited)Vijay KashyapVijay Kashyapas ApteStanley LeborStanley Leboras Police OfficerSaeed JaffreySaeed Jaffreyas Sardar Vallabhbhai PatelJohn SavidentJohn Savidentas Manager of the MineTerrence HardimanTerrence Hardimanas Ramsay MacDonaldBernard HillBernard Hillas Sergeant PutnamNeena GuptaNeena Guptaas AbhaDaniel Day-LewisDaniel Day-Lewisas ColinK.K. RainaK.K. Rainaas Nehru's FriendJohn MillsJohn Millsas Lord ChelmsfordMichael HordernMichael Hordernas Sir George HodgeKeith DrinkelKeith Drinkelas MajorTom AlterTom Alteras Doctor at Aga Khan PalaceShreeram LagooShreeram Lagooas Gopal Krishna GokhaleNorman ChancerNorman Chanceras ReporterGeraldine JamesGeraldine Jamesas MirabehnRichard GriffithsRichard Griffithsas CollinsGeoffrey ChaterGeoffrey Chateras Government Advocate